Created by the National Council on Aging, this website helps people learn about benefits they may qualify for. You can learn about local and national programs that can help with medical costs, prescriptions, transportation and food costs.

Caring Bridge is a free online service available to families and friends, to create personal websites and stay in touch during a health challenge by sharing stories and updates, as well as pictures and video.

Helps New Yorkers understand their health insurance, and access the heath care services they need. CHA is a program of the Community Service Society and provides free confidential individual counseling to individuals and families.

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SeniorPlanet.org, provides informative and provocative daily content and a NYC events calendar for an audience of more than two million unique visitors annually.

Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) has delivered free technology training to more than 30,000 older adults through over 100 partner sites across New York City. OATS also operates its Senior Planet Exploration Centers in Manhattan and New York State’s North Country region. These community spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art technology and host free classes, workshops, talks and social and cultural events.